Learn the story behind Stravinsky's Firebird in this beautiful clip with animation. Igor Stravinsky was a Russian composer, pianist and conductor. He became internationally famous when his ballet ...

The early evolution of Stravinsky from fledgling to Firebird feels like the most natural thing in the world as one listens to this, the first in a three-volume series from Vladimir Jurowski and the ...

The night’s post-intermission sampling of Ravel and Stravinsky delivered their own fireworks, though of a somewhat more ...

Pete Hillier continues his retelling of the traditional Russian story The Firebird with music from Ten Pieces including Stravinsky's dramatic score. Warm up: Moving freely and energetically to the ...

The second half of the program concludes with Stravinsky’s Suite from The Firebird with Nimbus Dance appearing on center stage for both performances in Newark. Originally performed in Paris in ...

Both the Fort Worth and Dallas symphony orchestras paired related works on concerts this week. Following the DSO’s Austro-German program, reviewed separately, the FWSO on Friday presented two ...

Based on a true story during the Cold War, Firebird is a passionate love story set against the backdrop of an Air Force base in occupied Estonia during late 1970’s Communist rule. Sergey (Tom ...

“An Estonian, a British and a Ukrainian shame Moscow,” one Russian media outlet condemned “Firebird”, which is released in the United Kingdom, the United States and Canada. In ...

Thomas Larcher is our featured Contemporary composer and the recorded history of Stravinsky’s The Firebird is under the spotlight in Collection. Plus, as always, the finest reviews of the latest ...